US2013252811A1PendingUtilityA1

Novel herbicide

Assignee: CORBIN JANE ELISABETHPriority: Dec 17, 2009Filed: Dec 10, 2010Published: Sep 26, 2013
Est. expiryDec 17, 2029(~3.4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A01N 47/06A01N 43/16A01N 43/66C07D 309/30A01N 43/653A01N 43/54A01N 43/80
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Abstract

Herbicidal composition comprising a pyrandione herbicide and a co-herbicide The present invention relates to a herbicidal composition comprising as active ingredient a mixture of a) a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I) wherein: R 1 is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, halogen, difluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy or trifluoromethyl, R 2 is phenyl or phenyl substituted by C 1 -C 4 alkyl, C 1 -C 4 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 4 alkoxy, C 1 -C 4 haloalkoxy or halogen, R 4 , R 5 , R 6 and R 7 , independently of each other, are hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 alkyl, Y is O, and G is hydrogen, an alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, sulfonium, or ammonium, or G is a latentiating group which is C(O)—R a or C(0)-O—R b ; and b) a co-herbicide selected from the group consisting of fenoxasulfone, ipfencarbazone, propyrisulfuron, and N-[2-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)carbonyl]-6-fluorophenyl]-1,1-difluoro-N-methylmethanesulfonamide. The herbicidal composition is typically for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of useful plants, especially for controlling Echinochloa and/or Leptochloa weeds in crops of rice.

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1 . A herbicidal composition comprising as active ingredient a mixture of:
 a) a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I)   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein: 
         R 1  is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, halogen, difluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy or trifluoromethyl, 
         R 2  is phenyl or phenyl substituted by C 1 -C 4  alkyl, C 1 -C 4  haloalkyl, C 1 -C 4  alkoxy, C 1 -C 4  haloalkoxy or halogen, 
         R 4 , R 5 , R 6  and R 7 , independently of each other, are hydrogen or C 1 -C 4  alkyl, 
         Y is O, and 
         G is hydrogen, an alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, sulfonium, or ammonium, or G is a latentiating group which is C(O)—R a  or C(O)—O—R b ; 
         wherein R a  is H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 2 -C 18 alkenyl, C 2 -C 18 alkynyl, C 1 -C 10 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 10 cyanoalkyl, C 1 -C 10 nitroalkyl, C 1 -C 10 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 8 dialkylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 7 cycloalkylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkoxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 5 alkenyloxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 5 alkynyloxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylthioC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylsulfinylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylsulfonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 8 alkylideneaminoxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylcarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkoxycarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, aminocarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylaminocarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 8 dialkylaminocarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylcarbonylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, N—C 1 -C 5 alkylcarbonyl-N—C 1 -C 5 alkylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 6 -trialkylsilylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, phenylC 1 -C 5 alkyl (wherein the phenyl is optionally substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 3 alkylthio, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfinyl, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfonyl, halogen, cyano, or by nitro), heteroarylC 1 -C 5 alkyl (wherein the heteroaryl is optionally substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 3 alkylthio, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfinyl, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfonyl, halogen, cyano, or by nitro), C 2 -C 5 haloalkenyl, C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, halogen, cyano or nitro, heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, halogen, cyano or nitro; and 
         R b  is C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 3 -C 18 alkenyl, C 3 -C 18 alkynyl, C 2 -C 10 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 10 cyanoalkyl, C 1 -C 10 nitroalkyl, C 2 -C 10 aminoalkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 8 dialkylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 7 cycloalkylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkoxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 5 alkenyloxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 5 alkynyloxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylthioC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylsulfinylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylsulfonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 8 alkylideneaminoxyC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylcarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkoxycarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, aminocarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylaminocarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 2 -C 8 dialkylaminocarbonylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 1 -C 5 alkylcarbonylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, N—C 1 -C 5 alkylcarbonyl-N—C 1 -C 5 alkylaminoC 1 -C 5 alkyl, C 3 -C 6 -trialkylsilylC 1 -C 5 alkyl, phenylC 1 -C 5 alkyl (wherein the phenyl is optionally substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 3 alkylthio, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfinyl, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfonyl, halogen, cyano, or by nitro), heteroarylC 1 -C 5 alkyl (wherein the heteroaryl is optionally substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 3 alkylthio, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfinyl, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfonyl, halogen, cyano, or by nitro), C 3 -C 5 haloalkenyl, C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, halogen, cyano or nitro, heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by C 1 -C 3 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, halogen, cyano or nitro; 
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         b) a co-herbicide selected from the group consisting of fenoxasulfone, ipfencarbazone, propyrisulfuron, and N-[2-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)carbonyl]-6-fluorophenyl]-1,1-difluoro-N-methylmethanesulfonamide. 
       
     
     
         2 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein R 1  is ethyl. 
     
     
         3 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein R 2  is phenyl substituted by methyl, methoxy, or halogen. 
     
     
         4 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 3 , wherein R 2  is phenyl substituted by fluorine or chlorine. 
     
     
         5 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein R 4 , R 5 , R 6  and R 7 , independently of each other, are hydrogen or C 1 -C 2  alkyl. 
     
     
         6 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 5 , wherein R 4 , R 5 , R 6  and R 7  are methyl. 
     
     
         7 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein G is hydrogen, C(O)—R a  or C(O)—O—R b ; wherein R a  and R b  are C 1 -C 6 alkyl. 
     
     
         8 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 7 , wherein G is hydrogen, C(O)—R a  or C(O)—O—R b ; wherein R a  and R b  are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl or t-butyl. 
     
     
         9 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 8 , wherein G is hydrogen. 
     
     
         10 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         11 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is compound A-4, A-7 or A-9. 
     
     
         12 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone or ipfencarbazone. 
     
     
         13 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone. 
     
     
         14 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the co-herbicide is ipfencarbazone. 
     
     
         15 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the co-herbicide is propyrisulfuron. 
     
     
         16 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the co-herbicide is N-[2-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)carbonyl]-6-fluorophenyl]-1,1-difluoro-N-methylmethanesulfonamide. 
     
     
         17 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone or ipfencarbazone. 
     
     
         18 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone. 
     
     
         19 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 18 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is compound A-4, and the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone. 
     
     
         20 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 18 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is compound A-7, and the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone. 
     
     
         21 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 18 , wherein the compound of formula (I) is compound A-9, and the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone. 
     
     
         22 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the fenoxasulfone is from 1:6 to 3:2. 
     
     
         23 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in any  claim 22 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the fenoxasulfone is from 1:4 to 4:5. 
     
     
         24 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 23 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the fenoxasulfone is from 3:10 to 7:10. 
     
     
         25 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 24 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the fenoxasulfone is from 2:5 to 7:10. 
     
     
         26 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 25 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the fenoxasulfone is from 1:2 to 7:10. 
     
     
         27 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein the co-herbicide is ipfencarbazone. 
     
     
         28 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the ipfencarbazone is from 1:7 to 1:1. 
     
     
         29 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 28 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the ipfencarbazone is from 6:25 to 1:2. 
     
     
         30 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein the co-herbicide is propyrisulfuron. 
     
     
         31 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the propyrisulfuron is from 1:2 to 3:1. 
     
     
         32 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 31 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the propyrisulfuron is from 3:4 to 3:2. 
     
     
         33 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 11 , wherein the co-herbicide is N-[2-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)carbonyl]-6-fluorophenyl]-1,1-difluoro-N-methylmethanesulfonamide. 
     
     
         34 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the weight ratio of the compound of formula (I) to the N-[2-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)carbonyl]-6-fluorophenyl]-1,1-difluoro-N-methylmethanesulfonamide is from 1:20 to 20:1. 
     
     
         35 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , which is a formulation comprising a carrier, a solvent and/or a surface-active substance. 
     
     
         36 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 35 , wherein the formulation is in the form of a wettable powder, a water-dispersible granule, an emulsifiable concentrate, a microemulsifiable concentrate, an oil-in-water emulsion, an oil flowable, an aqueous dispersion, an oily dispersion, a soluble liquid, or a water-soluble concentrate wherein the water-soluble concentrate is with water or a water-miscible organic solvent as carrier. 
     
     
         37 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 36 , wherein the formulation is in the form of an emulsifiable concentrate. 
     
     
         38 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , comprising c) a safener and, optionally, d) an oil additive. 
     
     
         39 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in to  claim 38  comprising c) a safener selected from cloquintocet-mexyl and mefenpyr-diethyl. 
     
     
         40 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 1 , which is for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of useful plants. 
     
     
         41 . A herbicidal composition as claimed in  claim 40 , which is for controlling grasses and weeds in crops of rice. 
     
     
         42 . A method of controlling grasses and weeds in crops of useful plants, which comprises applying a herbicidal composition as defined in  claim 1  to the plants or to the locus thereof. 
     
     
         43 . A method as claimed in  claim 42 , wherein the crops of useful plants are crops of rice. 
     
     
         44 . A method as claimed in  claim 43 , wherein the crops of useful plants are crops of flooded transplanted rice. 
     
     
         45 . A method as claimed in  claim 42 , wherein the grasses and weeds controlled comprise  Echinochloa  and/or  Leptochloa.    
     
     
         46 . A method as claimed in  claim 42 , wherein the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 30 to 240 g of the compound of formula (I) per hectare, calculated as the weight of the compound of formula (I) excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof. 
     
     
         47 . A method as claimed in  claim 46 , wherein the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 50 to 150 g of the compound of formula (I) per hectare, calculated as the weight of the compound of formula (I) excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof. 
     
     
         48 . A method as claimed in  claim 42 , wherein the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone, ipfencarbazone, or propyrisulfuron; and
 when the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone, then the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 100 to 400 g of fenoxasulfone per hectare, calculated as the weight of fenoxasulfone excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof; and   when the co-herbicide is ipfencarbazone, then the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 100 to 500 g of ipfencarbazone per hectare, calculated as the weight of ipfencarbazone excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof; and   when the co-herbicide is propyrisulfuron, then the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 40 to 160 g of propyrisulfuron per hectare, calculated as the weight of propyrisulfuron excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof.   
     
     
         49 . A method as claimed in  claim 48 , wherein the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone, ipfencarbazone, or propyrisulfuron; and
 when the co-herbicide is fenoxasulfone, then the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 200 g of fenoxasulfone per hectare, calculated as the weight of fenoxasulfone excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof; and   when the co-herbicide is ipfencarbazone, then the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 250 g of ipfencarbazone per hectare, calculated as the weight of ipfencarbazone excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof; and   when the co-herbicide is propyrisulfuron, then the herbicidal composition is applied to the plants or to the locus thereof at an application rate of 80 g of propyrisulfuron per hectare, calculated as the weight of propyrisulfuron excluding the weight of any optional counterions thereof.   
     
     
         50 . A method of controlling  Leptochloa  weeds in crops of useful plants, which comprises applying compound A-9, whose structure is 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       to the plants or to the locus thereof.

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